Gumbo Gravy Over Stone-Ground Grits

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living

Serves 6 people

Categories: Casseroles- One Dish Meals- Stir Fry

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Cajun seasoning
  • 6 oz. andouille sausage, diced
  • Vegetable cooking spray
  • 2 tsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 cup diced sweet onion
  • 1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 Tbsp. Browned Flour
  • 1 cup reduced-sodium, fat free chicken broth
  • 1 cup sliced fresh okra
  • 2 large plum tomatoes, peeled seeded, and diced
  • Slow-cooker Stone-ground Grits
  • Garnish: sliced green onions

Directions

  1. Toss shrimp in Cajun seasoning in a medium bowl.
  2. Cook sausage in a large skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Add oil, onion, and next 2 ingredients; saute 3 minutes or until tender. Sprinkle Browned Flour over sausage mixture; stir until blended. Stir in chicken broth, and increase heat to medium-high. Bring to a boil, stirring often, and boil, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes or until thickened. Add shrimp, okra, and tomatoes. Cook 5 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Serve over grits.

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